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Washington news with a Texas accentFri, 13 Feb 2015 22:20:13 +0000en-UShourly1http://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.3White House releases video touting immigrants and children of immigrants on president’s staffhttp://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2013/06/white-house-releases-video-touting-immigrants-and-children-of-immigrants-on-presidents-staff/
http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2013/06/white-house-releases-video-touting-immigrants-and-children-of-immigrants-on-presidents-staff/#commentsWed, 12 Jun 2013 16:40:51 +0000http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/?p=66810http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2013/06/white-house-releases-video-touting-immigrants-and-children-of-immigrants-on-presidents-staff/feed/0Complete text: San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro’s keynote address to the Democratic National Conventionhttp://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2012/09/complete-text-san-antonio-mayor-julian-castros-keynote-address-to-the-democratic-national-convention/
http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2012/09/complete-text-san-antonio-mayor-julian-castros-keynote-address-to-the-democratic-national-convention/#commentsWed, 05 Sep 2012 02:10:01 +0000http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/?p=42651http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2012/09/complete-text-san-antonio-mayor-julian-castros-keynote-address-to-the-democratic-national-convention/feed/3The hype continues: Obama spokeswoman says Julian Castro embodies the American Dreamhttp://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2012/09/the-hype-continues-obama-spokeswoman-says-julian-castro-embodies-the-american-dream/
http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2012/09/the-hype-continues-obama-spokeswoman-says-julian-castro-embodies-the-american-dream/#commentsTue, 04 Sep 2012 18:34:18 +0000http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/?p=42527Obama campaign spokeswoman Jen Psaki told reporters today that Castro's personal story of rising from humble roots to attain an Ivy League education and public office "reflects the president’s story and the American story -- if you work hard, play by the rules, this is the land of the opportunity, you can get a fair shot and a fair shake."]]>http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2012/09/the-hype-continues-obama-spokeswoman-says-julian-castro-embodies-the-american-dream/feed/1Ted Cruz spins ‘an American love story,’ says ‘we want our country back’http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2012/08/ted-cruz-spins-an-american-love-story-says-we-want-our-country-back/
http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2012/08/ted-cruz-spins-an-american-love-story-says-we-want-our-country-back/#commentsWed, 29 Aug 2012 02:37:05 +0000http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/?p=41742"We are seeing a Great Awakening," he told fellow Republicans gathered in Tampa, "a national movement of We the People, fueled by what unites us, a love of liberty, a belief in the unlimited potential of free men and women."]]>http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2012/08/ted-cruz-spins-an-american-love-story-says-we-want-our-country-back/feed/5TexMessage: Ted Poe hails Huffman high school seniors and the American Dreamhttp://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2012/03/texmessage-ted-poe-hails-huffman-high-school-seniors-and-the-american-dream/
http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2012/03/texmessage-ted-poe-hails-huffman-high-school-seniors-and-the-american-dream/#commentsFri, 30 Mar 2012 07:27:45 +0000http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/?p=33403The Republican from Humble spoke of his visit to Hargrave High School in Huffman, and that the students understood the importance of working hard to achieve your goals, the American Dream.]]>http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2012/03/texmessage-ted-poe-hails-huffman-high-school-seniors-and-the-american-dream/feed/0Rand Paul on Obama: ‘Do you hate all rich people, or just those who aren’t campaign contributors?’http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2012/02/rand-paul-on-obama-do-you-hate-all-rich-people-or-just-those-who-aren%e2%80%99t-campaign-contributors/
http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2012/02/rand-paul-on-obama-do-you-hate-all-rich-people-or-just-those-who-aren%e2%80%99t-campaign-contributors/#commentsFri, 10 Feb 2012 15:18:42 +0000http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/?p=29055While Ron Paul’s dedicated supporters weren’t able to see their favorite congressman at the Conservative Political Action Conference, they were able to hear from his son, Rand, a Kentucky senator, who touts a similar ideology.]]>http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2012/02/rand-paul-on-obama-do-you-hate-all-rich-people-or-just-those-who-aren%e2%80%99t-campaign-contributors/feed/0